SPARK Concession Cook

Legends Global; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A well-known event services company in Albuquerque, New Mexico, seeks a part-time Concessions Cook responsible for preparing and serving both hot and cold food items. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 months of food service experience, strong communication skills, and a current Food Handlers Card. This role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to ensure high-quality guest service while adhering to food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience in food service for 6+ months preferred.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of the workstation and equipment.
• Follow food safety guidelines.

Skills

Food service experience

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Time management

Education

Food Handlers Card

Job description

Summary

Concessions Cook is responsible for preparing and serving hot and/or cold food items, in accordance with Company Standards and applicable Operational Standards.

Position

Position: Concessions Cook.

Department: Food & Beverage.

Reports To: F&B Supervisor/ Manager.

FLSA Status: Part-time, Hourly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining, organizing and cleaning all equipment
• Attention to detail and consistency in every aspect of service
• Properly prepare, measure, and portion all food items in a timely manner
• Complies with all quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures
• Utilizes and sets up kitchen equipment to prepare food items
• Packages all products to proper specifications
• Performs opening, closing and side work duties as instructed
• Keeps workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
• Uses waste control guidelines and records all waste on spoilage sheet
• Understand and maintain proper sanitation and food safety
• Abides by all Company policies in the Human Resources Policies and Procedures, the Business Code of Conduct
• Other duties as assigned

Experience / Training / Education Requirements

• Must be a minimum 18 years of age
• 6 months to 1-year previous food service experience desired
• Must be flexible, have a sense of urgency, be able to respond quickly and resourcefully to internal and external issues
• Working knowledge of food production techniques, purchasing, and sanitation procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to take tasks that are not clearly defined and appropriately define problem, propose and implement solutions
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

License / Certificate

• Food Handlers Card

Ability to

• Provide a two-way communication and nurture an ownership environment with emphasis in positive motivation and teamwork
• Work with minimal supervision
• Interact with all levels of customers and staff including management
• Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with all staff and vendors
• Be detail oriented
• Present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times during the workday
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service orientation
• Must be energetic, self-disciplined with a strong sense of initiative, is detail oriented and has a passion for delivering exceptional guest service
• Positive attitude and neat appearance
• Work ethics encourages strong urgency and quality in a team environment

Physical and Environmental Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, bending and lifting 25lbs. throughout the day, as well as working at the computer; irregular hours will be required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; to talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Legal Statements

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.